Mutulu Shakur

Mutulu Shakur (born Jeral Wayne Williams; August 8, 1950 – July 7, 2023) was an American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army. He was sentenced to sixty years in prison for his role in a 1981 robbery in which a guard and two police officers were murdered.

Shakur was politically active with the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) and Republic of New Afrika. He was the stepfather of Tupac Shakur.

In July 2022, it was revealed that Shakur had terminal bone marrow cancer, and had "six months to live".

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